Английская Википедия:Brad Lepper

Материал из Онлайн справочника
Перейти к навигацииПерейти к поиску

Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Infobox scientist

Bradley Thomas Lepper (born November 19, 1955) is an American archaeologist best known for his work on ancient earthworks and ice age peoples in Ohio. Lepper is the Curator of Archaeology and Manager of Archaeology and Natural History at the Ohio History Connection.Шаблон:RШаблон:R

Background

Lepper is a native of Hudson, Ohio and graduated from Hudson High School in 1974.Шаблон:R He has continued to live in Ohio apart from his time at the University of New Mexico, where he received his bachelor's degree after transferring from the University of Akron.Шаблон:RШаблон:R Lepper earned his M.A. and Ph.D. degrees at Ohio State University.

Career

Lepper began his career as curator at the Newark Earthworks and Flint Ridge State Memorial after interning with the Ohio Department of Transportation.Шаблон:R He is known for the excavation of the Burning Tree mastodon, which took place in December 1989 during expansion of a golf course in Licking County, Ohio and which eventually resulted in rethinking then-current ideas about mastodons' diets. The story made Discover Magazine's top fifty science stories in 1991.Шаблон:R

Файл:Burning Tree Mastodon excavation site, Burning Tree Golf Course.jpg
Burning Tree Mastodon excavation site, Burning Tree Golf Course

Lepper is also known for his work on the Great Hopewell Road and Serpent Mound.

Awards

Publications

References

Шаблон:Reflist

External links

Шаблон:Authority control